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08th September 2008
Have you ever wanted to have the capability of seeing who was at your front or back door without actually going to the door and opening it. As part of home security 101 we preach of course that everyone should have a peephole and use it. That is a good fi... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn27th August 2008
Self defense products like stun guns, pepper sprays, tasers, personal alarms, et.al. have quietly crept into the mainstream of society. There are several reasons of course.
They have been used effectively for years by military and police units world w... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn21st August 2008
Home security is big business both for security and alarm companies and of course the bad guys. Burglary is one of the few categories of crime that seems to be constantly on the rise. WHY? The answer is simple. Homeowners and apartment dwellers make it so... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn21st August 2008
Listening devices and hidden cameras used to be the province of spy movies like James Bond stuff. The FBI, CIA and other assorted governmental agencies have been using them of course for years too. The information gathered by these devices from the basis ... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn24th July 2008
So many folks are frustrated with their jobs, the money they make at their jobs and the rising costs associated with commuting that they are seriously considering a work at home based business. For many a home based business opportunity may be the answer ... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn18th July 2008
There are hundreds of self defense products in the world. Almost all of them started off being used by military or police agencies throughout the world. Almost all self defense products are still used by them. If it is good enough for them maybe you shoul... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn18th July 2008
A purse is about as common as anything in the world. That is what makes it perfect for a covert surveillance system package. You see purses everywhere you see women. You see women everywhere. Ever see a woman go anywhere without a purse?
The point is ... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn15th July 2008
Crime is on the rise: assaults, robbery, rape, and theft all spell trouble for law abiding citizens. With the increasing presence of gangs crime is bound to continue to grow.
Police departments' resources are stretched beyond capacity anyhow but with b... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn19th June 2008
In any kind of fight it is a generally conceded idea that the bigger guy has the advantage.
If you are a woman or a man and are "size challenged", or usually find yourself looking up at people when they talk to you... this is the PERFECT fighting tact... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn05th June 2008
In England it is reported that your image is captured several hundred times a day by hidden and surveillance cameras. There are currently 4.2 million CCTV cameras in Britain. More are planned in next few years. There is one for every 14 people in the coun... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn28th May 2008
Last week I got a call from a car dealership who wanted to catch an employee who had been stealing from customers' cars. After a short discussion on what they had in mind they decided on the spy cam water bottle hidden camera.
It had to be something th... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn28th May 2008
Just about anyone who owns a brick and mortar business knows the vulnerability from burglars at night. No matter if it is in strip mall or a free standing building, night time brings out the worst in the bad guys. It is the time that burglaries occur.
... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn28th May 2008
Of all the things going on in my world of self defense and home security products-burglary, rape, assault, self defense, home security, et.al. I get more calls and more inquiries on this topic than any other. To me it is amazing. Yet there it is! IT BLOWS... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn21st May 2008
I am sure you have seen these types of reports on TV where the bad guys get caught on video doing something stupid. It seems like it happens more and more often. What it tells me is there are lots of stupid folks running around. Watching them makes for gr... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn20th May 2008
There was another national story about drivers falling asleep while driving, this one on Good Morning America recently.
Most folks are keenly aware of DUI laws and the severe penalties that can result from a conviction. Organizations like MADD, SADD, e... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn14th May 2008
Anyone who is thinking about getting a self defense product to protect themselves and/or their loved ones should consider four things: power, value, disguisability and price. The cell phone stun gun has all four in spades.
This neat self defense produc... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn14th May 2008
You may not lie awake at night thinking about this stuff but where do the military Special Forces units like Navy Seals and Green Beret's learn the skills that make them the most elite fighting force in the world? Where do they go, who do they turn to to... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn11th May 2008
You see these types of backpacks all over the place. Folks use them for sporting events, hiking, camping, outdoor activities, schools and workplaces, et.al. I used to use mine for hauling items that needed a little extra protection like food for an outdoo... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn11th May 2008
Americans are getting into outdoor exercising in a big way especially with warmer weather on the horizon. Walking, jogging, cycling all are great ways to get the body in shape, lose some weight, and just enjoy the outdoors. Great cardiovascular workouts r... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn08th May 2008
Self defense products like stun guns, pepper sprays and personal alarms are designed to do one thing-allow you enough time to get away from a potentially dangerous situation.
That time can be anywhere from 3-10 minutes for a stun gun to up to 15 minutes ... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn08th May 2008
In the last three years very few stories have received the attention of the eighteen year old Natalee Holloway who disappeared on the tiny island of Aruba. She was on a trip with 100 high school classmates from Birmingham Alabama and was never to return.
... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn27th April 2008
It isn't very often that a product like this comes along. A spy camera that records audio and video in real time that is only slightly larger than most cell phones. That makes it perfect for any number of covert applications. This wireless wonder is perfe... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn27th April 2008
Hey guys don't be put off by the title. Each of you has at least one woman in his life who can use this info. So it is for you too!
Women are attacked by at least a four to one margin over men. Unfortunately they have to go thru life wondering when it ... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn11th April 2008
Have you ever been in a situation where an unknown assailant has threatened you with a knife or gun? Or do you know anyone who has been in such a situation-girlfriend, wife, mother, or anyone you know for that matter?
It happens all too frequently. Per... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn11th April 2008
The recent change to daylight savings time in Colorado signals the arrival of spring to me. With spring it means summer is close at hand. It brings back fond memories of family trips to Michigan, family outings, BBQ's, neighborhood get togethers, sun and ... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn07th April 2008
In another life I used to own a restaurant. I'd half jokingly say that only three groups of people tried to steal from me: employees, customers and suppliers-everyone else was honest. The sad part about that joke was it was true and no joke at all.
Th... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn07th April 2008
Hey guys this for you too! It's important for you to know to pass on to the women you know.
Women are attacked by at least a four to one margin over men. Unfortunately they have to go thru life wondering when it is going to happen to them NOT IF-WHEN! ... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn04th April 2008
The Electronic Watchdog is a product that homeowners, apartment dwellers, RV owners, small business owners, factories, warehouse owners, and mobile home dwellers and all their insurance agents love. Why? The reason is simple-the product works at scaring a... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn04th April 2008
The natural reaction of most guys when they see the title of this article is to put it aside and not read it. In my humble opinion that is a mistake. WHY? Simply put there isn't a guy around who doesn't have a woman in his life that won't benefit from the... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn02nd April 2008
It has often been said that dogs are a man's best friend. I don't mean to leave out the distaff side at all they are the best friends of women too. But honestly you have to feed them, clean up after them, walk them, train them and keep them out of trouble... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn10th March 2008
Self Defense products like stun guns, pepper sprays, tasers, personal alarms, etc. have become increasingly popular in the last several years. They are used by security companies, law enforcement agencies and military police units the world over for gener... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn10th March 2008
The growing popularity of stun guns into the mainstream of self defense products is largely due to the manufacturer Stun Master. Stun Master Stun Guns lead the pack when it comes to quality, price and guarantee. They have been around for nearly fifteen ye... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn10th March 2008
Hidden cameras have long been the mystical province of the CIA and other "spy" agencies. Just ask James Bond. Close behind them in use were law enforcement agencies from the FBI on down to local police departments.
How many times have you seen video of... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn07th March 2008
Most of the folks that own swimming pools are getting ready for another swim season. Family fun, backyard bbq's, games for the whole family. It is Americana at its best.
On the dark side: More than 900 children between 1 and 14 die each year in drownin... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn07th March 2008
When you hire a babysitter you are placing the welfare of your children in the babysitter's hands. The kids' safety and well being for those two to four or more hours that you are gone can be a happy experience for all-the sitter, the kids and parents. Ho... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn04th March 2008
Over Forty years ago, long before the current age of terrorism, Charles and Eleanor Garrett invented the metal detector to find metal objects buried in the ground "buried treasure" if you will.
Now the Garrett metal detectors are used for a vastly diff... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn04th March 2008
I love James Bond Movies for many reasons. One of them for sure is to get a glimpse into the future of high tech gadgetry. If you look back at the old Bond flicks you'll see what I mean. From civilian flights to the moon to listening devices hidden in Jam... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn27th February 2008
Assaults are on the rise throughout the country. Any self respecting woman who hasn't been assaulted needs to read this and be part of this important trend. An assault occurs every 29 seconds. Most common crooks are lazy. Sexual predators are not far behi... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn25th February 2008
Self defense products like stun guns are available from approximately eight to ten different manufacturers. Stun Master stun guns lead the pack when it comes to quality, price and guarantee. They have been around for nearly fifteen years and have earned t... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn19th February 2008
The cyber eye is one of the best covert surveillance cameras on the market today. The reason is relatively easy to understand-it has enormous flexibility and capability!
This surveillance camera is a black and white digital with infrared sensors that a... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn19th February 2008
Self Defense products like stun guns, pepper sprays, tasers, personal alarms, etc. have become more popular in the last several years for a few different reasons. They have definitely found a place in our busy lives. One of the reasons they have become so... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn06th February 2008
Pepper gel is one of the many kinds of non lethal self defense products on the market today. You have heard of pepper sprays I am sure. Pepper gel does the same thing only the "delivery system" is a gel not a spray or fogger. Pepper sprays are used by law... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn06th February 2008
Want to have a barking watchdog without the trouble of having a dog?
Even though home prices have taken a tumble in the last two years the home represents the biggest investment folks make in their lifetime. Sadly people spend less on home security ala... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn05th February 2008
I have to admit when I was growing up I did my share of clock watching. It is just something young, mostly impatient, kids do especially waiting for a long day of classes to end. When I grew up I saw employees do more than their fair share of clock watchi... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn24th January 2008
Police departments all over the world use them. Military forces throughout the world use them too. Millions of civilians around the world use them as well. Why shouldn't you? What are we talking about?
We are taking about the array of non-lethal weapon... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn24th January 2008
Diabetes is spreading at near epidemic proportions in the U.S. with 21 million victims and throughout the world nearly 240 million victims. Those numbers are dwarfed by those who have pre diabetes and don't know it.
It is estimated that approximately 4... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn21st January 2008
There is probably no American alive today who hasn't seen the James Bond movies at least once and for me several times each. Even though I know how they end I keep coming back for more.
Part of the allure for sure is the action. The stunts are truly sp... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn19th January 2008
You see these types of coolers all over the place. Folks use them for sporting events, meal transport at schools and workplaces, et.al. I used to use mine for hauling items that needed refrigeration from Sam's Club. The point is people are used to seeing ... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn18th January 2008
Anyone who has had their eyes open in the last decade can see the property destruction young taggers have had on their communities. "Graffiti artists" seem to specialize in getting their message across by destroying other people's property and in the proc... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn14th November 2007
A local television station did a report the other day on a simulated burglary with two perpetrators-both reporters- and a cameraman who was discreetly out of sight. The purpose was to see if anything happened during their escapade specifically because of ... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn14th November 2007
There are several things you can do to improve your FICO score: some are obvious, some not so obvious. It takes a lot longer to repair your credit than it does to ruin it. If you have questionable credit NOW is the time to get going at fixing it. Lenders ... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn30th October 2007
Taser have been getting a lot of publicity lately. Some of it is bad, usually when someone dies after being tasered always from complicating circumstances, usually drugs or medical conditions.The facts are:1. In over 4,000 field tests before product intro... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn04th October 2007
When I was growing up I remember my Aunt Kate and Uncle Harry, may they Rest in Peace. They were so nice to us kids. Seeing my cousins was fun too, but the best part of the visits was:THE FOOD-omigosh could Aunt Kate cook-old school- none of that healthy ... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn27th September 2007
As of this writing there are well over 115,000 hotel rooms/places to stay in the Orlando area. They offer the whole gamut from the basic to the very elegant and every price range imaginable. A few things to consider when making your selection of a place t... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn27th September 2007
Home ownership is at an all time high. That is a good thing for them and the economy. Home ownership is not for everyone though. Many people for a variety of reasons choose not to live in a home but rather an apartment or duplex. For those who do live in ... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn25th September 2007
Bears are notoriously curious not necessarily aggressive. They are however extremely motivated by food. It is their very keen sense of smell that draws them to food out in the wilderness, at your campsite or in your backyard. It is this same keen sense of... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn24th August 2007
Let's face it! Most common crooks are lazy. Sexual predators are not far behind. I firmly believe that if common sense is used and women in particular take advantage of their sense of instinct they can avoid a heap of trouble.
Here are some common sen... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn24th August 2007
Having a new baby is all about stress and maturing as adults and parents. It is arguably the most difficult thing, especially for newly weds, a married couple can do. It is hard enough making the adjustment to living together. Then throw in a baby and you... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn17th August 2007
Your body has ways of telling you when something is wrong. It is important that you know the symptoms of type 2 diabetes because, the sooner treatment starts, the less damage will be done to your body.
The symptoms for this disease are many and seemin... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn17th August 2007
Nearly 60,000 American homes are robbed each year. As hard as it is to believe, in some cases, homeowners actually welcome in criminals. In state after state, fake utility workers are robbing homes.
"Good Morning America" safety contributor Bob Stuber... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn07th August 2007
When you mention the word Orlando you think of the amusement parks, fun and family vacation. After all Orlando is the premier family vacation destination in the United States and one of the top vacation destinations in the world. There are only two things... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn07th August 2007
Building a good credit score is a long term process. As they say a journey of a thousand miles starts with the first step. Beware of quick fixes. There are none except for the quick fix of getting into your wallet by way of a scam and there are some out t... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn03rd August 2007
When it comes to defending yourself there are a few things for you to know about before you have a dangerous, nasty encounter.
Did you know?
--One out of four women will be sexually assaulted on a college campus.
--One out of eight women will be ... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn03rd August 2007
In one two day stretch in New Mexico recently there were 4 bear attacks. They happen with great frequency in Colorado especially this time of year. Bear attacks are getting more common as the population slowly encroaches into bear territory.
Almost on... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn27th July 2007
For millions of Americans who walk, run, jog, or cycle in public parks, city streets, or rural neighborhoods the threat from a dog or a pack of dogs attacking is a daily reality. I see more and more anecdotal evidence as I make the rounds in the heartland... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn27th July 2007
Do you ever wonder what is going on when you are not there? What is happening at your home with the kids alone with a new babysitter? Or maybe at your office or place of business? Let's face it you cannot be everywhere 24/7. Fortunately there is help avai... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn26th July 2007
As with all things of nature, mountain lion attacks seem to ebb and flow. As I found out today the weather has as much to do with their appearance as anything. When the weather is dry they are driven to lower elevations to find water and along the way som... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn26th July 2007
You've seen them; maybe even used them: weights you carry with you when you are exercising, jogging or even walking. I've used some myself that strapped around my ankles others strap around your arm. They are weights designed to increase your heart rate d... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn18th June 2007
There is little question that the recent booming housing market and the state of the economy in general were fueled by sub prime loans-loans to folks who otherwise would've never gotten one.
The lowering of standards and the widening range of products... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn11th June 2007
I had someone ask me last week if there was a cure for diabetes. He said he had seen several claims to that effect on products offered on the Internet. This encounter got me thinking about ominous things to come.
Currently there are 20-22 million peop... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn06th June 2007
Especially for people who live near a deeply wooded area or a mountainous region-and that’s a lot of people-from New Jersey to California and all points in between, bear encounters have become much more common.
Campers know all to well the dangers of... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn06th June 2007
Remember that old song by the Five Man Electrical Band -"Sign, Sign, Everywhere a Sign-can't you read the sign?" We are not talking classic rock and roll here but the simplest of ideas to protect your home for home invasion or home burglary-SIGNAGE.
T... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn11th May 2007
Retirement is full of difficult choices just like everything else in life. When it comes time for the big day of retirement a reverse mortgage should be part of the planning process so you can have some fun choices to make and make your life easy.
Choi... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn02nd May 2007
Building a good credit score is a long term process. As they say a journey of a thousand miles starts with the first step. Beware of quick fixes. There are none except for the quick fix of getting into your wallet by way of a scam and there are some out t... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn26th April 2007
It is clear to me that NOT everyone needs a hidden camera or a surveillance camera!
Only those people who have any earthly possessions that they cherish (including children) should have one.
You do want to know what is going on when you are not the... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn26th April 2007
Yes you heard it right there are some negatives to reverse mortgages. It isn't all good. As usual it is up to the consumer to make his own decision-but ONLY after you have all the facts.
• REVERSE MORTGAGES ARE MORE EXPENSIVE The interest rate may be t... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn19th April 2007
Type 2 Diabetes is by far the most common type of the disease accounting for 90-95% of all cases. The American Diabetes Association (ADA) estimates that 21 million Americans have diabetes and that only two thirds of them even know it. Type 2 starts in mid... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn19th April 2007
For nearly 40 years it has been common knowledge and generally accepted fact that certain minority groups have had a gene that made them predisposed to the awful disease of diabetes.
Just yesterday it was announced that a group of Australian and U.S. ... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn18th April 2007
Type 1 Diabetes is an auto immune disease that destroys the insulin producing cells of the pancreas. Type 1 Diabetes used to be called juvenile diabetes because it usually struck people under 20. In type 1 diabetes, the beta cells of the pancreas produce ... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn18th April 2007
If it exists in the housing market you can find it for rent in Orlando. Orlando, the vacation of dreams for millions of Americans can be much more fun, relaxing and cheaper if you stay in one of the many vacation home rentals in Orlando.
There all kind... Read >
Author: Jack Krohn
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